£55 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £55 for one-way flights and £95 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you're planning on travelling from O'Hare Airport to JFK, round-trip journeys start from £95. This figure is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang around. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to JFK?
We get that things crop up unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from ORD to JFK Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for ORD to JFK flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ORD to JFK Airport?
The distance from ORD (ORD) to JFK Airport (JFK) is 1,200 kilometres. You'll be walking down the air bridge and grabbing your bags from the carousel in the blink of an eye.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Airport to JFK?
Many adventurers like to fly with Delta Air Lines (DL) from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This popular airline offers 121 monthly flights, so you can easily find a flight time that's right for you. Like some more options? Check out the ticket prices from JetBlue Airways (B6). This carrier offers 91 flights every month between these destinations.
Are O'Hare Airport to JFK Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab an amazing last-minute deal from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to JFK Airport, but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can be sure you're always getting the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £85 and £459 and return flights often range between £85 and £459. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), with average return fares of approximately £173. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter ORD to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, F9 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, F9 typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), it's a balance between price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in January and February, with average return fares around £173. However, the most popular months for this route are August and June, which means plenty of flight options but potentially higher prices. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you'll need to decide if saving money or having more flight choices is your priority.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
When flying from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), you'll find approximately 14 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 194 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on a Monday, with around 92 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for an early start to your day in New York.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from ORD to JFK takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 738 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORD to JFK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New York from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
When traveling from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to New York, you can fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) and LaGuardia (LGA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£95
Distance
1180 km
Average flight time
3 hours 26 mins

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